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Logistics Outsourcing Calls for Robust Data Portfolios to Create Enduring Supply Chains

Blue Grace Logistics

An increasing number of shippers are moving towards logistics outsourcing to gain better visibility into their freight track and spend, two key factors in determining business vitality. In a nutshell, outsourcing is more in demand than ever from shippers because of rising costs.

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Shippers: Have you considered contracted or outsourced fleets?

Locus

Even the industry’s titans, who boast sizable in-house fleets, often find themselves outsourcing orders to third-party carriers due to overwhelming volumes and the absence of logistical infrastructure in specific areas and countries. Cost Efficiency: Outsourcing deliveries can provide a breath of relief to shippers.

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Report Points to Increase of Shippers Outsourcing Transportation Management Due to These 4 Core Benefits

GlobalTranz

Outsourcing various parts of your company to other businesses that specialize in those areas has long been a solution that can give you excellent results. This is especially true when outsourcing transportation management, as transportation can include a large part of your overall supply chain and business costs.

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Top 15 Logistics Blog Posts of 2014

GlobalTranz

We continue our top blog posts of 2014 from our main categories today by focusing on something at Cerasis we are experts in : Logistics. We’ve already listed the top 10 manufacturing blog posts and the top 10 supply chain blog posts last week. Top 15 Logistics Blog Posts of 2014. Read the full Post.

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What Is Transportation Optimization and What Does It Have to Do With Managed Transportation

GlobalTranz

True optimization applies data to ensure all decisions and processes are carried out to their fullest potential. Leveraging data for continuous improvement makes transportation optimization more synonymous with managed transportation. Outsourcing —the root of managed transportation—is also involved.

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Fulfillment Integrations 101

3PL Insights

Outsourcing the order processing to a 3PL like Evans Distribution Systems, streamlines the order management process, yet requires integration between your e-commerce platform and the 3PL’s warehouse management system. The most common data exchange method is the application programming interface (API). Step 4: Testing the Data.

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How Can Control Towers Help With Supply Chain Visibility?

Blue Grace Logistics

This blog explores how Supply Chain Control Towers can help communicate data and ensure visibility. . What can you expect to read in this blog : . In today’s fast-paced world, delivery needs to be expedited and real-time data needs to be shared constantly. What are supply chain control towers? billion in 2019.